The Motorsport Scrapbook (2)
My first experience of international motor racing was the BOAC 500 sports car six-hour endurance race held at Brands Hatch in 1967. Although I...
Christie’s Acquires Gooding & Company
Bringing over 20 years of expertise in classic and collector cars, the Gooding automobile specialists are set to expand Christie’s offerings of prestigious collections...
The Badge As An Artwork
The hand-painted Scuderia Ferrari fender shield represents another example of the mastery over detail of Maranello’s artisans.
As every Ferrari owner knows, the eyes are...
Ta-Da!
The new Aston Martin Vantage makes a dramatic entrance. Trumpets, fanfares, fireworks.
It’s gotten late. In fact, it’s getting later all the time. And I’m...
Curborough Sprint – Happy Motoring Personified
For the last few years I have followed up the frenetic activity at the Silverstone Festival (formally known as the Silverstone Classic) with a...
2 Weeks To Go: ICONS Mallorca 2024
Two weeks from today, the 2024 ICONS calendar will already be in the middle of the action. The ‘Mobility Week for Good’ starts on...
Moments In Motorsport (42): Mike Hailwood – Surtees TS10
Between the years 1958 and 1967, Mike Hailwood was recognised as one of the greatest grand prix motorcycle racers of his or any other...
Ferrari 365 GTB/4 – The Daytona
I'm pretty sure that this particular Ferrari first became known to a wider audience through Michael Mann's American police series Miami Vice. The Ferrari...
Forever 12
From the marque’s very inception the V12 has been a fundamental element running through its corporate DNA. The keenly-awaited launch of the eponymous 12Cilindri...
Ever Heart Of The Deora & The Beatnik Bandit
Even if we don’t recognize the Cannonball Run Countach on sight, most of us recognize a 1979 Countach. Same goes for the Tucker 48—die-hard car fans will recognize...
Silverstone Festival – Bring The Noise
The Silverstone Festival is a massive event that has a huge array of elements from Music Concerts, to Dragster Demonstrations, via massive car club...
A Loving Home
An irreplaceable part of the marque’s history – a Ferrari 166 Inter produced in what was only the second year of the factory’s existence...